Ascertained is an English word with synonyms like discovered or observed. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Ascertained in a sentence
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Ascertained meaning
simple past and past participle of ascertain
Synonyms of Ascertained
Using Ascertained
- The main meaning on this page is: simple past and past participle of ascertain
- Useful related words include: discovered, observed, determined.
- In the example corpus, ascertained often appears in combinations such as: be ascertained, been ascertained, ascertained as.
Context around Ascertained
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 12 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Ascertained
- In this selection, "ascertained" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, death, administration, immediately and yet stand out and add context to how "ascertained" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include age is ascertained by examining and can be ascertained. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "ascertained" sits close to words such as actionable, adopts and airwaves, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with ascertained
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The initial cause of death is yet to be ascertained. (10 words)
After that visit, an assessment of his future can be ascertained. (11 words)
At present, the reasons for the incident could not be ascertained. (11 words)
The cost of the move still had to be ascertained, as did the effect on the staff members of the various entities, and the department of public enterprises itself, which would entail consultations with trade unions operating in the sector. (40 words)
Reason for this sudden exchange of gun fire by Police acting on Government’s directive is yet to be ascertained as passer bye within 40/40 junction have scampered for safety to avoid stray bullet hitting them. (37 words)
Louise Pinder, deputy coroner for Derby and Derbyshire, said: "A post-mortem examination has been carried out by Dr Danesh Taraporewella on September 26 and a medical cause of death has not yet been ascertained. (35 words)
Example sentences (20)
After that visit, an assessment of his future can be ascertained.
An eyewitness, Tobias Imala, said the cause of the fire which started around 10am was yet to be ascertained as of the time this report was filed.
At present, the reasons for the incident could not be ascertained.
He did not mention the bank by name or give away any details but Times of Malta had ascertained from other sources that he was referring to Pilatus.
In this method the user's age is ascertained by examining the date of birth specified on their identification card, ensuring that the process focuses solely on the details present within the provided document.
It might be possible that the woman is the mother of the kids, however, it will be ascertained after the identification of the bodies, police said.
It stated that in the case of Sodha, the provisional cause of death ascertained in the postmortem conducted at Nadiad civil hospital was “cardiac arrest due to methyl alcohol poisoning”.
It was later ascertained that Butch has been killed during the landing at Tarakan with a piece of shrapnel striking him in the chest killing him instantly.
Louise Pinder, deputy coroner for Derby and Derbyshire, said: "A post-mortem examination has been carried out by Dr Danesh Taraporewella on September 26 and a medical cause of death has not yet been ascertained.
On Nov. 23, the same day that the General Services Administration ascertained that Biden was the apparent winner of the election and the transition should begin, Vought registered the website domain AmericanRestorationCenter.
Reason for this sudden exchange of gun fire by Police acting on Government’s directive is yet to be ascertained as passer bye within 40/40 junction have scampered for safety to avoid stray bullet hitting them.
THE cause of a huge blaze on an industrial site in Weston-super-Mare has not been ascertained.
The cost of the move still had to be ascertained, as did the effect on the staff members of the various entities, and the department of public enterprises itself, which would entail consultations with trade unions operating in the sector.
The initial cause of death is yet to be ascertained.
The investigators said when they interviewed Quaynor next, they ascertained that his version differed materially to that of Nsibandze in respect of their reason for the advance payments to Euro-Swazi.
The working tour also took the deputy minister and his team to the Ayawaso Central, North, and East municipalities where they ascertained the dredging and desilting of some drains in readiness of the rains.
This fire might have been ignited by a short circuit, however, the cause of the fire is yet to be ascertained by the electricity department, who have inspected the spot.
Though the cause of the fire was not immediately ascertained, it was learnt that it started in the morning when traders were still in their houses.
Though the veracity of the clip hasn't been ascertained as yet, we want to know if it's real or fake.
According to sources, the identity of the accused has not been ascertained yet and no FIR or arrest has been made so far.
Common combinations with ascertained
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- be ascertained 85×
- been ascertained 17×
- ascertained as 13×
- ascertained that 9×
- ascertained by 7×
- ascertained and 6×
- ascertained the 5×
- ascertained it 5×
- not ascertained 5×
- ascertained in 4×